2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (188 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (460 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 | 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
Model | E500 | Bravada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1919 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |